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Jamasp was an Iranian philosopher in the time of Zoroaster.
Jamasp was the Grand Vizier of Gushtasp.
The book Jamasp Namag is about him.
دوستخواه، جلیل: اوستا، کهنترین سرودهای ایرانیان، چاپ دوم، انتشارات مروارید، تهران ۱۳۷۴.
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